News in Frodsham

Conservative candidate, John Dwyer, has been elected as Cheshire's next Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC).

Dwyer obtained 44.55 per cent of the first preference vote, while closest opponent and current PCC, David Keane, received 37.28 per cent.

We're back with more stunning pictures of Frodsham from the air. In these images of St Laurence, Churchfields and the railway line, we see the town in a new light, its familiar streets and shapes becoming momentarily unfamiliar and strange.

Click through the gallery above for a bird's-eye view of the area!

Conservative candidate, Chris Basey, has been elected as Frodsham ward councillor on Cheshire West and Chester Council.

Chris secured 1,481 votes in the election, receiving just under 200 votes more than closest opponent Mike Garvey, representing Labour, who had 1,296.

Labour candidate, Lucy Sumner, has won the Frodsham Town Council Waterside ward election.

Lucy secured 340 votes, while Conservative candidate Chris Basey had 217 and Independent candidate Patrick Eakin had 125.

We're back with our Friday Frodsham Heroes feature, and this week we are celebrating the inspiring work of local resident, Pauline Lowrie.

For many months now, Pauline has been coordinating donations of clothes, kitchen supplies, baby bottles, toys, toiletries and more to refugees staying in a hotel and houses in the local area.

Are you looking for a new home around Frodsham, or do you just enjoy browsing through the properties on offer in our area?

Then you'll love Frodsham Nub News' Property of the Week feature, where we showcase a range of different homes for sale right now!

Horn's Mill Primary School in Helsby is asking parents and local residents to say 'No!' to the mow this May, to offer a helping hand to our bees, butterflies and other wildlife.

This comes as part of a campaign by conservation charity, Plantlife, which is encouraging individuals and councils to leave wildflowers to grow on lawns and verges to support their local bee life.

Frodsham Nub News aims to support our community, promoting shops, businesses, charities, clubs and sports groups.

Over the past few months, we have been talking to some of these local businesses and organisations for our 'Up Close in Frodsham' series.

There are a series of roadworks scheduled to take place in Frodsham over the coming weeks, including the following:

- On Sunday 9 May, there will be temporary traffic lights installed on Main Street around the junctions with Fountain Lane and Marsh Lane, to allow for Openreach to carry out work in the area.

Over the last 15 months, while rehearsals have been virtual and performances off the cards, Frodsham Sings Community Choir have been busy raising money for local charities.

Last year, the choir diverted their subscription fees to West Cheshire Foodbank, donating over £3,000.